The Way The Artists Truly Intended

Enjoy the subtlest nuances of studio-quality sound in higher-than-CD quality with High-Resolution Audio. Passion for music unites every component from signal to speaker, so it feels like the artist is performing right in front of you.

Balancing powerful and precise sound

Near field listening

Place yourself centre stage

Dynamic acoustics create rich soundscapes

Experience your music with live performance richness through stereophonic sound reproduction that recreates the original sound space. Separate speakers distinctively create sound and improve directionality for immersive listening experiences, even in small spaces.

The left and right speakers forming an equilateral triangle with the listener creates a good acoustic field.

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Good acoustic field & high frequency at 75 to 200 cm.

Tweeter axis between +12° and -2° for good high frequency (high resolution sound quality).

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Easily achieve the best listening position

Easily position speakers for best listening point

Place separate speakers 75-200 cm away for optimal listening position. Included brass spikes let you adjust the speaker angle, and included speaker bases provide stable acoustics on any surface.

Uncompromised richness at any volume

Headphone listening

Enhanced headphone listening

Enjoy higher quality listening on various headphone types

A high grade amplifier drives the sound for both in-ear and over ear headphones. CAS-1's dedicated headphone amp and separate high-end DAC adjusts output for more isolated headphone listening experiences. Use the dedicated headphone gain toggle switch to match impedance to headphone type to enhance the listening experience for headphones of varying impedance.

Gain toggle switch

Adjustable gain lets you use your favourite headphones. Use HI/LOW to match impedance to headphone type.

Robust headphone jack

Wireless Streaming

Easy connections for wireless streaming

Wirelessly connect mobile devices to the separate speakers for convenience and improved sound. Stream your music with detail and clarity using Bluetooth and high-quality LDAC audio codecs.

High quality wireless audio streaming

LDAC is a new audio technology from Sony that allows you to enjoy high quality wireless audio via Bluetooth®. Transmitting up to three times more data, LDAC produces an enhanced wireless listening experience for all your music.

Bluetooth wireless streaming

Instant one-touch connections

Use NFC to instantly pair CAS-1 with NFC-enabled smartphones with a single touch.

Designed for sound performance

Designed for your space

Stylish compact separate speaker design for near field listening lets you enjoy high-quality sound in small spaces, leaving plenty of room for work, study, and play. Easily position the powerful compact speakers for the best possible listening experience.

High-quality circuitry

The rigid frame and beam chassis houses two separate circuit boards for the independent S-Master HX amplifier for speakers and the DAC + amplifier for headphones.

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